Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point

Saturday, July 4, 2026 • Westminster, SC
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When is Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point?

Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Westminster, SC.

What distances does Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point offer?

Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point offers 5 events: Kid's Fun Run, 1 Mile, 5K Run/Walk, 5K NO SHIRT, Virtual Firecracker 5K.

Event Distance Price
Kid's Fun Run 0.5 mi $0.00 Register
1 Mile 1.0 mi $15.00 Register
5K Run/Walk 5.0 km $30.00 Register
5K NO SHIRT 5.0 km $30.00 Register
Virtual Firecracker 5K 5.0 km $10.00 Register

How much does Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point cost?

Registration for Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.

Where is Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point held?

Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point is held in Westminster, SC at 109 Chickasaw Dr.

About Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point

Get ready to kick off 4th of July with a bang at the Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point! Whether you are a seasoned runner or a leisurely stroller, you can enjoy a picturesque tree-lined route featuring Lake Hartwell and Chickasaw Point Golf Course. Your friends and family can join you on the course or celebrate with the 4th of July morning festivities! 

Hosted by Chickasaw Point community and open to the public this is a fun way locals and visitors in Upstate South Carolina can enjoy Independence Day together.

Something for Everyone: Kids, Family, Friends: Walk, Run

Kids can also showcase their skills in the Kids and Little Tikes Fun Run.

Chickasaw Point's Southern Hospitality

What sets this event apart is the warm southern hospitality extended by the hosts of the Firecracker 5K; Chickasaw Point's residents. Discover the hidden gem that is Chickasaw Point, boasting a 500-home community that offers open to the public amenities like the Chickasaw Point Golf Course and The Overlook restaurant and bar. For those considering a move to this unique lake front community, don't miss the chance to preview available homes and lots for sale, as real estate moves quickly in this coveted location.

Packet Pickup:

July 3rd 4pm-8pm at The Overlook Restaurant 
July 4 7am-8am at the race start location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)

Race Day Registration:

July 4 7am-8am at Chickasaw Point entrance greens near balloon arch. 

Event Schedule:
  • 7:45am: Opening Prayer, National Anthem
  • 8:00am: 5K Start 
  • 8:15am: 1-Miler Start
  • 9:00am: Little Tikes (2-3 year olds), Kids Fun Run (4 year olds and up). Parents choose which is best for child. 
  • 10:00am:  5K Top Finisher Awards, Oldest & Youngest runner recognition
Fundraiser

All proceeds and donations will go towards covering the cost of the Firecracker 5K event and to fundraising efforts to support the amenities of Chickasaw Point. All staff associated with producing this event are volunteers from the Chickasaw Point community.

Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community support!

 

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Contact Us

Questions about the event or interested in sponsoring the Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point? Send an email to james@runsignup.com

Sponsor Opportunities

Special THANK YOU to our event sponsors and helping us to provide a fantastic 4th of July experience!

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or would like to donate to the Firecracker 5K festival, please contact Shelly Harris at marketing@chickasawpoint.com

Sponsorship Opportunities
Increase your company's visibility by sponsoring the Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point. Extend your brand's reach and increase awareness of your offerings within the Chickasaw and nearby communities. 

Your sponsorship provides your company with exposure to Chickasaw Point's active community of 500 homes, as well as their visiting friends and family during the festive 4th of July celebrations. Plus, the Firecracker 5K draws attendance from neighboring regions like Seneca, Lavonia, Clemson, Wahalla, and Anderson. Don't miss the chance to connect with an expanded and highly targeted audience.

Your support enables us to host Firecracker 5K and fun family activities. Dollars raised will go towards producing the event and any profits received will go towards helping to fund Chickasaw Point's amenities. 

Note: Selling of products is limited to food trucks. Vendors may collect donations for goods to support the Firecracker 5K.  Sponsors are responsible for bringing their own booth and items to the event. Some generators will be available, but power is primarily only available for the food truck location. 

OPTION #1 - IN-KIND DONATION SPONSOR
Provide the event with products, prizes, or services that are usable at the event. 

PROVIDE ANY ONE OR COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING:

  • Gifts, discounts for runner goodie bag (can be company branded)
  • Raffle merchandise
  • Prize merchandise, services, and goodies for top finishers
  • Bottled water, sports or recovery drink (Gatorade, coconut water, chocolate milk)
  • Kids activities such as moon bounce, water slide, pony rides, etc.
  • Sample food at festival (coffee, pizza, etc)
  • Refueling food (fruit, veggies, bagels, muffins etc.)
  • Coffee for participants, spectators, volunteers
  • 4th of July decorations (flags, blow up structures, etc)
  • Festival activity supplies (water balloons, prizes, etc)
  • Other event supplies (Start/Finish line, signage, stage, power, etc.)

YOU WILL RECEIVE:

In-kind sponsor recognition will vary based on the value provided. All in-kind sponsors receive:

  • Booth/tent presence at race festival zone
  • Provide inserts or samples for participant goodie bag
  • Logo/link on Firecracker 5K event website

OPTION #2 - VENDOR SPACE - $100 YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • Booth/tent presence at race festival zone
  • Provide inserts or samples for participant goodie bag
  • Logo/link on Firecracker 5K event website

Sponsors are responsible for bringing their own booth and items to the event. Selling of products is limited to food trucks. Vendors may collect donations for goods to support Chickasaw Point amenities. 

OPTION #3 -  SILVER SPONSOR - $250 YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • Booth/tent  presence at race festival zone
  • Provide inserts or samples for participant goodie bag
  • Logo/link on Firecracker 5K event website
  • Company logo on back of race shirt

OPTION #4 -  GOLD SPONSOR - $500 YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • Booth/tent presence at race festival zone
  • Provide inserts or samples for participant goodie bag
  • Gold Level Logo/link on Firecracker 5K event website
  • Company logo on back of race shirt
  • Social Media, Email Communications recognition

Sponsorship helps to cover costs associated with producing the Firecracker 5K and family fun activities such as a water slide, water balloons, etc.  Any profits will be donated to helping support Chickasaw Point's amenities. 

SCHEDULE

Race day is on Friday, July 4, 2024 with the race starting at 8am. The festival is from 9am to 11am. We expect early arrivals for race day registration and packet pickup. Please plan to arrive no later than 8:00am. 

LOCATION

The Firecracker 5K will be held at the outside entrance of Chickasaw Point community. The race route will travel along Boat Ramp Road. The festival will be held at the open greens area to the left of the entrance. Food trucks will be positioned to the right off of Lilac Road. Parking will be at the South Union Baptist Church.  

 

CURRENT SPONSORS

  Chickasaw Point Golf Overlook logo

 

Swag & Giveaways

Kid's Fun Run: Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
1 Mile: Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
5K Run/Walk: Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Virtual Firecracker 5K: Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
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